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BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Calendar

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Tue 3 Mar 2015
- 13:55
  An afternoon of Alberto Ginastera
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  The BBC Philharmonic performs two works by the Argentinian composer.
  The BBC Philharmonic performs two works by the Argentinian composer.
  Programme
  Alberto Ginastera
  Ollantay(12 mins)
  Pampeana No. 3(17 mins)
  Overture to the Creole, 'Faust'(8 mins)
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Juanjo Mena
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Adam Tomlinson
  presenter
  presenter
  Composers
  Alberto Ginastera
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Sat 7 Mar 2015
- 19:30
  Elgar, Dvořák and Tchaikovsky
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  The BBC Philharmonic perform Tchaikovsky’s deliriously romantic Sixth Symphony.
  The BBC Philharmonic perform Tchaikovsky’s deliriously romantic Sixth Symphony.
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op 20
  Antonín Dvořák
  Cello Concerto in B minor
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Juanjo Mena
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Johannes Moser
  Cello
  Cello
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
  Antonín Dvořák
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2014-15 Season Journey Through Music
Thu 12 Mar 2015
- 19:30
  Ravel's Bolero in Nottingham
  Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
  This Latin-spirited concert features music from Bizet's opera Carmen and Ravel's Bolero.
  This Latin-spirited concert features music from Bizet's opera Carmen and Ravel's Bolero.
  Programme
  Alberto Ginastera
  Estancia – suite
  Édouard Lalo
  Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
  Georges Bizet
  Carmen, Suite Nos. 1 and 2 (selection)
  Maurice Ravel
  Boléro
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Juanjo Mena
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Alexandra Soumm
  Violin
  Violin
  Composers
  Alberto Ginastera
  Édouard Lalo
  Georges Bizet
  Maurice Ravel
Sat 14 Mar 2015
- 19:30
  Orff's Carmina Burana in Leeds
  Leeds Town Hall
  A dramatic evening of music concludes with Carl Orff's unforgettable Carmina Burana.
  A dramatic evening of music concludes with Carl Orff's unforgettable Carmina Burana.
  Programme
  Paul Dukas
  The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  Benjamin Britten
  The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  interval
  Carl Orff
  Carmina burana
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  David Hill
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Sarah Tynan
  Soprano
  Soprano
  Daniel Norman
  Tenor
  Tenor
  William Dazeley
  Baritone
  Baritone
  Composers
  Paul Dukas
  Benjamin Britten
  Carl Orff
Mon 16 Mar 2015
- 16 – 20 Mar 2015
  Ten Pieces School Tour
  Schools from across the North of England are working with BBC Philharmonic musicians creating responses to some of the ten pieces.
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Learning
Fri 20 Mar 2015
- 19:30
  Vaughan Williams’s Job
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Vassily Sinaisky conducts this thrilling concert featuring Vaughan Williams’s ‘Job’.
  Vassily Sinaisky conducts this thrilling concert featuring Vaughan Williams’s ‘Job’.
  Programme
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  Eight Russian Folk Songs
  Sergey Prokofiev
  Symphony-Concerto in E minor
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Job: A Masque for Dancing
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Vassily Sinaisky
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Leonard Elschenbroich
  Cello
  Cello
  Composers
  Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
  Sergey Prokofiev
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic 2014-15 Season
Thu 26 Mar 2015
- 10:00
  Open rehearsal - Tchaikovsky
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Yutaka Sado for an open rehearsal of music by Tchaikovsky.
  Yutaka Sado for an open rehearsal of music by Tchaikovsky.
  Programme
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Oxana's caprices - overture
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Yutaka Sado
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Composers
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Fri 27 Mar 2015
- 20:00
  An evening of Tchaikovsky in Hanley
  Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
  Conductor Yutaka Sado leads the orchestra in an evening devoted to Tchaikovsky.
  Conductor Yutaka Sado leads the orchestra in an evening devoted to Tchaikovsky.
  Programme
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Oxana's caprices - overture
  Violin Concerto in D major
  interval
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Symphony No. 4 in F minor
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Yutaka Sado
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Elena Urioste
  violin
  violin
  Composers
  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Part of
  Victoria Hall, Hanley
Sat 28 Mar 2015
- 19:30
  Bruckner's Symphony No. 5
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  Conductor Pietari Inkinen conducts Bruckner's masterpiece.
  Conductor Pietari Inkinen conducts Bruckner's masterpiece.
  Programme
  Anton Bruckner
  Symphony No. 5 in B flat major
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Pietari Inkinen
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Martin Handley
  BBC Radio 3 Presenter
  BBC Radio 3 Presenter
  Composers
  Anton Bruckner
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts
Wed 1 Apr 2015
- 14:00
  Marking Anzac Day
  MediaCityUK, Salford
  The BBC Philharmonic marks the 100th anniversary of Anzac Day.
  The BBC Philharmonic marks the 100th anniversary of Anzac Day.
  Programme
  Malcolm Williamson
  Sinfonietta
  Gareth Farr
  Piano Concerto
  Douglas Lilburn
  Symphony No. 2
  Performers
  BBC Philharmonic
  Tecwyn Evans
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Tony Lee
  Piano
  Piano
  Composers
  Malcolm Williamson
  Gareth Farr
  Douglas Lilburn
  Part of
  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Studio Concerts